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Of writing well the source and fountainhead is wise thinking.

Horace

People hiss at me, but I applaud myself in my own house, and at the same time contemplate the money in my chest.
HORACE

Country House People
Half is done when the beginning is done.
HORACE

Country Half Happen People
The short span of life forbids us to spin out hope to any length. Soon will night be upon you, and the fabled Shades, and the shadowy Plutonian home.
HORACE

Home Life Night
One cannot know everything.
HORACE

Everything Know Knowledge
It is your concern when your neighbor’s wall is on fire.
HORACE

Fire Neighbor Wall
The good hate sin because they love virtue. [Lat., Oderunt peccare boni virtutis amore.]
HORACE

Hate Sin Virtue
Money, as it increases, becomes either the master or the slave of ts owner.
HORACE

Increase Money Owner Slave
I have erected amonument more lasting than bronze.
HORACE

Appreciation Bronze Country People
Being, be bold and venture to be wise.
HORACE

Military Venture Wise
A man perfect to the finger tips.
HORACE

Finger Men Perfect
Let him who has once perceived how much that, which has been discarded, excels that which he has longed for, return at once, and seek again that which he despised.
HORACE

Discarde Perceive Return
Seize the day, put no trust in the morrow!
HORACE

Day Morrow Seize Trust
What do sad complaints avail if the offense is not cut down by punishment.
HORACE

Anger Cut Punishment
Flames too soon acquire strength if disregarded.
HORACE

Acquire Flames Strength
There is no such thing as perfect happiness.
HORACE

Perfect Perfect Happiness
Let him who has enough ask for nothing more.
HORACE

Ask Enough Sufficiency

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